Boeing renews battle over Airbus aid

Author (Person)
Series Title
Series Details 3.9.04
Publication Date 03/09/2004
Content Type

Harry Stonecipher, Chief Executive of Boeing, met UK Trade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt on 2 September 2004 to press the case for ending the 1992 agreement between the US and the European Community on trade in large civil aircraft. Boeing is intent on pursuing its campaign to persuade European governments to stop channelling billions of dollars in loans to Airbus, its European rival, to support the development of new aircraft.

Subject Categories
Countries / Regions ,